Summary

Dr. Ira Parness is a cardiologist specializing in cardiovascular disease with nearly five decades of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has dedicated 47 years to treating heart conditions in patients of all ages. Dr. Parness is fluent in Hebrew and Yiddish, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Parness practices at Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists in New Hyde Park, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at New York City Health and Hospitals Queens. His expertise includes treating complex conditions such as congenital heart disease, heart valve disease, and Eisenmenger syndrome. He performs specialized cardiac procedures including dobutamine stress echocardiograms, doppler echocardiograms, and angiograms to diagnose and monitor heart conditions. Patients have given Dr. Parness an average rating of 5.0 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate care and clinical expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Hebrew, Yiddish
  • Suny Downstate Med Ctr
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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4.7 
47 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
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Speaks Hebrew, Yiddish Speaks Hindi, Urdu
New Hyde Park , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYFresh Meadows , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Med Ctr Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ira A. Parness

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MVP
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Optum Behavioral Health (fka United Behavioral Health)
  • Oscar
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VNS Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ira A. Parness has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ira A. Parness has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Congenital Heart Defects
  • Echocardiography
  • Myocardial Diseases
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Suny Downstate Med Ctr
Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Which hospitals is Dr. Ira Parness affiliated with?
Dr. Ira Parness is affiliated with New York City Health And Hospitals Queens.
Where is Dr. Ira Parness's office located?
Dr. Ira Parness's office is located at 1111 Marcus Ave Ste M15, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042.
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